Invitation to Press Conference - «The Changing Nature of Work»

Bern, 18.10.2018 - On 01 November 2018, the World Bank and SECO will present the World Development Report 2019. The annual World Development Report (WDR) is the most important thematic report from the World Bank. This year, it is published with the title «The Changing Nature of Work» and investigates how new technologies affect work, both globally and, in particular, in developing countries.

At a press conference in advance of the presentation, the World Bank and SECO will provide information on the changes and their consequences for Swiss development cooperation.

The press conference will take place on 01 November at Bundesgasse 28 in Bern. Please register by 25 October 2018 at: events.cooperation@seco.admin.ch.

Speakers at press conference (in English):

  • Simeon Djankov, Co-Director WDR 2019, World Bank
  • Liliana de Sá Kirchknopf, Head of Private Sector Development at SECO, Economic Cooperation and Development


Address for enquiries

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
Holzikofenweg 36
CH-3003 Bern
Tel. +41 58 462 56 56
medien@seco.admin.ch



Publisher

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
http://www.seco.admin.ch

https://www.admin.ch/content/gov/en/start/documentation/media-releases.msg-id-72550.html